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Bowl barrow 280m NNE of Starved Oak Cross is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon, England. The barrow is a characteristic example of the bowl barrow type, a common funerary form of the Bronze Age period when such earthworks were constructed as burial mounds for individuals of some status within their communities. The monument survives as an earthwork feature in the landscape, representing an important archaeological record of prehistoric ceremonial and burial practice in the southwest of England.
Bowl barrow 280m NNE of Starved Oak Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010638. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 280m NNE of Starved Oak Cross is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010638.
Bowl barrow 280m NNE of Starved Oak Cross is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1010638.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Part of the Roman town of Exeter, beneath Cathedral Green (6.5 km), Hall of the Vicars Choral, South Street (6.6 km), St Nicholas' Priory (6.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 280m NNE of Starved Oak Cross's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 280m NNE of Starved Oak Cross stands on Permian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.